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I've never seen that stat before, it's flatly contradicted by a previous Guardian report:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/dec/15/cycling-bike-accidents-study
With adult cyclists, police found the driver solely responsible in about 60%-75% of all cases, and riders solely at fault 17%-25% of the time.